Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2011

So, when I heard about this grant program, I just couldn’t resist having a guest post about it. This year’s Heart & Soul grant program , put on by the CTK Foundation Fund, is designed to do just that. There is a quick turnaround on these grants. Panelists told their case studies as poems. Guest post by Juan A.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

This year, winners will again have the chance to win: One of four $2500 grants generously provided by the Case Foundation. The DoGooder Awards recognize nonprofits that see the importance in this in hopes that others with take the step and begin to use video in their programs. What do the winning nonprofits win you ask?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Certain corporate giving programs like volunteer grants encourage employees to volunteer with nonprofits. As a result, nonprofits not only earn money from the volunteer grants but also gain a new base of dedicated volunteers. Volunteer grants function very similarly to matching gifts. More volunteer sign-ups. New partnerships.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

Community Improvement and Capacity Building: Fewer Grant Awards. of survey participants cited in the State of Grantseeking 2011 (published in November 2011 by GrantStation and PhilanTech). As always, if you use staff time to try to secure grant awards, staff have to leave behind their daily duties.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 7, 2012

This past fall GrantStation and PhilanTech conducted the third semi-annual informal survey of nonprofits, The State of Grantseeking Fall 2011. Between mid-August and early October 2011, 928 nonprofits of various sizes, in different geographies, representing diverse issue areas completed the survey online.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 24, 2012

Education organizations, both institutions and those organizations focused on education, comprise a little over 15% of nonprofit organizations in the United States and represented over 13% of participants in the State of Grantseeking survey published by GrantStation and PhilanTech in November 2011.

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NTEN

MARCH 28, 2011

If you did not attend the conference, visit the SlideShare event to review presentations. Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

By flagging a transaction (relating the transaction to a particular grant or program), QuickBooks can then quickly pull the related data into relevant reports by a particular grant or program. Let's say that the XYZ Foundation awards your nonprofit a grant for 2011. 2011 AT&T Foundation Gran.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 23, 2012

Despite many challenges, nonprofits retain a sense of optimism about the next six months according to the survey results cited in the State of Grantseeking 2011 (published in November 2011). State Grants Still Go to Arts and Humanities. On a side note: other organizational sector responses ranged from 66% to 74%).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2012

Here is a partial list of what we’ve completed as part of this review: Program evaluation based on a sample of 169 OE grants closed in 2007-2009, conducted by TCC Group (2011). Assessment of 46 OE grants to networks awarded 2009-2011, conducted by Monitor Institute (2012).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Democracy tool recently launched by Foundation Center, out of a total of 18,446 grants awarded since 2011 by more than 1,300 funders focused on the broad range of issues and efforts related to democracy, just 962 have been focused on technology. Only Six Foundations Provide the Majority of NPTech Grants.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2012

During this hour, the Foundation Center's George Ford and Jake Garcia will take a look at how grant seekers can use the interactive maps and charts in Foundation Directory Online , the Foundation Center’s grant seeking database for nonprofits, to identify prospective funders. Register for the webinar here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 29, 2012

MacArthur Foundation Fellow, a "genius grant," only the second farmer ever to be so honored. In 2011, Allen was named one of the 7 World's Most Influential Foodies by Michael Pollan and Forbes Magazi ne. He was named the 2012 NCAA Theodore Roosevelt Award recipient. In 2008, Will was named a John D. and Katherine T.

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AFP Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2013

billion was awarded in media-related grants from 2009 to 2011.' According to a new report by the Foundation Center, with support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Wyncote Foundation, $1.86

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

billion was awarded in media-related grants from 2009 to 2011.' According to a new report by the Foundation Center, with support from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Wyncote Foundation, $1.86

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Gardner Leadership Award in recognition of their tireless commitment to young people, service, and advancing the common good. which builds play spaces for communities, will receive American Express NGen Leadership Award. ( Click here for an amazing guest post by Heather McLeod Grant about KaBOOM! network strategy.).

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

The 2011 Nonprofit Software Development Summit is being held on November 16th, 17th, and 18th in Oakland. That’s why they awarded $3.6 million (yes, million) in technology grants, to improve access to civil legal assistance for low-income Americans. Thank you NTEN members - for using technology and doing good!

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 31, 2016

Businesses spent an estimated $12 billion in leadership development in 2011. From a funding standpoint, foundation support for leadership development was less than 1 percent of overall giving from 1992 to 2011 (Hirschfield, 2014). Adam has been a grant advisor for The Pollination Project. 03% of the sector's $1.5

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

There's still time to submit your nomination before October 31, 2011 for this year's Antonio Pizzigati Prize for Software in the Public interest. Each year, the Tides Foundation awards a $10,000 cash grant to an individual or group who has created an open-source software project that benefits nonprofits and movements of social change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2011

They’ve also leveled the playing field and have a special category for smaller nonprofits (under $1 million budget). And there is also an award category for individual champion, whether board members, volunteers, or a free agent. Image by Codilicious from Flickr.

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NTEN

APRIL 13, 2013

These individuals, recipients of the annual NTEN Award, are the people working hard to move NTEN''s mission forward from within the community: always ready to share a case study, idea, or contact. While we''re excited to present this award annually to a single individual, we know that a successful community is much more than than one person.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2011

Community member Peter Cheer grants that the wide array of information about web accessibility standards might seem overwhelming. Peter Cheer shares the upcoming 2011 da Vinci Awards celebrating global excellence in assistive technology, slated for September 22 in Dearborn, Michigan. and Ottowa.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

” Nonprofits once limited to raising money through cookie sales, charity balls, and foundation grants now have access to almost limitless fundraising streams with new technology platforms, micro-funding models, and evolving culture of giving.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 12, 2012

The first issue is multi-year grant funding, which might create the illusion of a profit in the initial grant year and an offsetting deficit of the same amount spread over the later years of the grant. For example, our 2008 major human rights grants from the Oak Foundation and the John D. and Catherine T.

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NTEN

MARCH 31, 2011

We had, ahem, a few problems with the wireless Internet at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. And the 2011 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report found that 30% of the organizations that have raised more than $100,000 on Facebook have budgets under $5 million. Read more posts on our blog.

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Classy

MARCH 29, 2021

We know how it looks, but here at Classy we hold ourselves to the highest standard and feel grateful for the work we’ve been able to accomplish since our start in 2011. Initiatives cover everything from providing computer education, offering grants to nonprofits, and forming partnerships with organizations around the world.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 4, 2011

The visual story of the Bhopal Medical Appeal was subsequently awarded a Getty Grant for Good in 2011 after winning the 2011 Focus for Humanity NGO Assignment Fellowship. Masi’s images of The Bhopal Medical Appeal were featured on the New York Times Lens Blog and TIME Photos.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Using the code from your smartphone or iPad grants convenient access to the OpenTreeMap database to input and edit data; it also enables you to be part of a unique collaborative effort to collect information that will be used to make management decisions about America's urban forests. Congratulations to all the winners!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 7, 2011

American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) – Making AIDS History Microsite: Dedicated to ending the global AIDS epidemic, amfAR has invested nearly $325 million in innovative research and awarded grants to more than 2,000 research teams since 1985.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Beth Kanter won the NTEN Award in2007: Most Valuable Person in NpTech field. She is the 2010 NTEN Award Winner and was named to the NonProfit Times list of the 50 most influential people in the charitable sector in 2008. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. " Beth Kanter. " Find out more here. Marnie Webb.

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